Colts Edge Falcons Tie Bays For Lead
Baltimore tops Atlanta 19 to 7 to seize the Western Division lead alongside Green Bay. Johnny Unitas connected on 10 of 25 for 121 yards with two interceptions as Lenny Moore’s third quarter score and Lou Michaels field goals sparked the victory. Falcons rookie Randy Johnson led a brief first-half rally before Baltimore’s defense and Michaels’ four field goals sealed the win before a crowd of 58,850.
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Brooks Leads Brunswick To State Harrier Crown
Bobby Brooks of Brunswick paced the area at the state cross country meet, guiding the Railroaders to a second straight class B title. In other classes, Thomas Johnson was third in A, Poolesville won C, and Crossland’s Bob Gray set the fastest AA time at 13 17.2. Poolesville dominated Jayvee, with Spencer Johnson winning and multiple teammates scoring.
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Browns Rally Past Eagles In Slim Win At Home
Browns beat Eagles 27 to 14 after Ryan connects on scoring plays and Leroy Kelley returns a punt for a TD. Gabe Morin caught a Ryan pass for six, while Grady Groza added a 22-yard field goal and defense stifled Philadelphia late.
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Bills Jelt Jets rally seals 14-3 AFL win
Buffalo Bills beat the New York Jets 14-3 as two fourth quarter scores, including a 72 yard run and Jim Dunaway’s blocked field goal return, keeps Buffalo atop the Eastern Division at 6-3-1. Jets had opened scoring with a 42-yard field goal.
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Field Goal Ties Bears For 49ers
Tommy Davis nailed a 44 yard field goal with nine seconds left to force a 30 to 30 NFL tie between the San Francisco 49ers and the Chicago Bears. Rude Bukich threw two late TD passes and Ed O’Bradovich added an 11 yard rushing score as Chicago rallied to equalize in the finale.
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Cowboys Edge Redskins 31-30 on Villanueva Field Goal
Dallas tied the game late as Dan Villanueva drilled a 20 yard field goal with 15 seconds left after Washington took a late lead on Charley Taylor’s 18 yard catch from Sonny Jurgensen. Don Meredith and Bob Hayes connected for two long touchdowns as Dallas built a 21-6 third quarter lead, Hayes gaining 246 receiving yards.
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Cassius Clay Meets Williams In Sixth Heavyweight Title Bid
Cassius Clay defends his world heavyweight title tonight against Cleveland Williams in Houston at the Astrodome. Williams, 33, badly injured in 1964, carries a bullet scar and has fought back to a 655-1 record with 51 KOs. Gate and broadcast plans aim for a large audience as the 15 round bout airs on Mutual and closes circuit networks globally. Clay, 24, seeks another defense as he nears a 27-0 mark with 21 knockouts and pursues major revenue from gate and media rights.
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Steelers Top Cardinals to Narrow Lead in NFC
Pittsburgh's defense forced three third-quarter interceptions by Terry Nossinger and scored twice, powering a 30-9 upset over St Louis. The win keeps the Steelers alive in the race while dropping the Cardinals to a half-game lead over Dallas. St Louis fell to 7-2-1, with Dallas at 6-2-1 and Cleveland at 6-3. Cardinals miss Charley Johnson, and Nofsinger struggled after limited attempts in a six-year NFL career.
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